A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.3 hit the Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at 00:54 UTC on November 24, 2019. The agency is reporting a depth of 25.1 km (15.5 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.4 at a depth of 40 km (24.8 miles).
The epicenter was located 84 km (52 miles) ESE of Adak, Alaska.
There are about 100 people living within 100 km (62 miles).
1 000 people are estimated to have felt light shaking
Regional seismicity
Featured image credit: Google, TW/SAM
Rare April snow falls in Brussels after unusually warm weather, Belgium
April 08, 2021
Snow fell in Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, which is considered an unusual weather event for this time of the year. The country, along with much of northwest Europe, previously experienced unusually warm weather and record temperatures at end of...
At least 3 dead, thousands of homes flooded as torrential rains hit Haiti
April 07, 2021
Torrential rains have been affecting Haiti since April 2, 2021, resulting in extensive damage and at least three fatalities. At least 149 homes have been damaged, with more than 1 270 properties still submerged in floodwaters. Persistent heavy rains have been...
Dusty winds and heavy rain hit north Qatar
April 07, 2021
Strong winds, rain, and dense dust hit Qatar over the weekend, leading to low visibility. According to the Qatar Meteorological Department, the wave of dust came from northwestern Arabia. The weather phenomenon was witnessed Saturday to Sunday, April 3 to 4. Heavy...
Strong and shallow M6.6 earthquake east of South Sandwich Islands, SW Atlantic Ocean
April 03, 2021
A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.6 hit east of South Sandwich Islands, SW Atlantic Ocean at 01:16 UTC on April 3, 2021. The agency is reporting a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). EMSC is reporting the same magnitude and depth. The epicenter...
Strong M6.3 aftershock hits Kermadec Islands region, New Zealand
April 01, 2021
A strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.3 hit the Kermadec Islands region, New Zealand at 09:56 UTC on April 1, 2021, at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). EMSC is reporting the same magnitude and depth. The epicenter was located about 960 km (597 miles) NE of...
